Senior HV Substation Design Lead

GE Vernova, Inc.; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova Technology Solutions Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.

seeks a Lead Substation Primary Engineer to support design of electrification solutions for EHV/HV substations and to provide technical expertise for project execution. The role involves system design, material selection, quantity estimation, and customer technical consultations in coordination with the GSI GEC and regional teams. The candidate will lead HV design tasks, ensure safety and standards compliance, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in electrical engineering design and substations.
• Strong understanding of power system components and renewable energy integration.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts to stakeholders.
• Ability to lead and collaborate across teams and with clients.

Responsibilities

• HV (Primary) designs for GIS/AIS Substation projects.
• Prepare basic SLD, general arrangement, layout, and equipment room drawings.
• Perform grounding, lightning, cable sizing, battery sizing, illumination, sag-tension, short circuit, and busbar sizing per IEEE/IEC.
• Prepare HV equipment specifications and sizing per IEEE/IEC.
• Evaluate vendor drawings, support tender drawings, BOQ estimation, RFQ finalization.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety & compliance knowledge

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

ETAP

CDGES

3D design tools

BIM

Revit

Job description

GE Vernova Technology Solutions Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.

seeks a Lead Substation Primary Engineer to support design of electrification solutions for EHV/HV substations and to provide technical expertise for project execution. The role involves system design, material selection, quantity estimation, and customer technical consultations in coordination with the GSI GEC and regional teams. The candidate will lead HV design tasks, ensure safety and standards compliance, and collaborate with